New Posts For Thread: QUEL ESPRIThttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29814949/quel-espritcould he be the mullins dark horse? the yard is in great form.... focus in on the wylie pair so could have been overlooked still available at 70,s on here... grade 1 winner..... running good race in irish hennesey until 2 out when he blew up (firstHe's defo the forgotten horse and has got that bit of class needed. Lets hope he gets luck in running now!https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29814949/quel-esprit?post_id=530972543#530972543He's defo the forgotten horse and has got that bit of class needed. Lets hope he gets luck in running now!Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:10:52 -0500QUEL ESPRIT will miss the Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday after failing to please on the racecourse gallops at Cheltenham on Friday morning.Speaking shortly after 10am his trainer Willie Mullins said: "Paul [Townend] wasn't happy with Quel Esphttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29814949/quel-esprit?post_id=530951351#530951351QUEL ESPRIT will miss the Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday after failing to please on the racecourse gallops at Cheltenham on Friday morning.Speaking shortly after 10am his trainer Willie Mullins said: "Paul [Townend] wasn't happy with Quel EspWed, 03 Apr 2013 04:08:07 -0500Likes to front run which is a plus,but will be a furious pace,his jumping will definately be put to the test.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29814949/quel-esprit?post_id=530948243#530948243Likes to front run which is a plus,but will be a furious pace,his jumping will definately be put to the test.Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:07:37 -0500I thought they decided to save him for Punchestown, but I might be wrong. I think he's jumped a lot better in his last few races, but they have mostly been in small fields and deep ground. I don't think I've seen nearly enough to call jumping a strenhttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29814949/quel-esprit?post_id=530945271#530945271I thought they decided to save him for Punchestown, but I might be wrong. I think he's jumped a lot better in his last few races, but they have mostly been in small fields and deep ground. I don't think I've seen nearly enough to call jumping a strenTue, 02 Apr 2013 17:53:17 -0500if i remember rightly he was being aimed at the CGC but suffered a set back, so was probably not right at punchestown so i,ll forgive him that run....https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29814949/quel-esprit?post_id=530925601#530925601if i remember rightly he was being aimed at the CGC but suffered a set back, so was probably not right at punchestown so i,ll forgive him that run....Tue, 02 Apr 2013 03:14:51 -0500Jumping is he's strength so unlikely the fences will 'frighten the life out of him'.....though you never know!https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29814949/quel-esprit?post_id=530913103#530913103Jumping is he's strength so unlikely the fences will 'frighten the life out of him'.....though you never know!Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:25:25 -0500Doesn't look a likely stayer to me. Never won beyond 3m, and faded a bit at the end of the Punchestown Gold Cup last year. There must also be a good chance the fences will frighten the life out of him. And he'll hate the ground. Apart from that, he Ihttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29814949/quel-esprit?post_id=530906817#530906817Doesn't look a likely stayer to me. Never won beyond 3m, and faded a bit at the end of the Punchestown Gold Cup last year. There must also be a good chance the fences will frighten the life out of him. And he'll hate the ground. Apart from that, he IMon, 01 Apr 2013 10:59:58 -0500Agree he is overpriced, is a perfectly good jumper had some bad luck in his novice days. Was particularly unfortunate in the RSA and also the Moriarty and even more so when BD by a loose horse at Punchestown! Ran well but needed the run behind SDChttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29814949/quel-esprit?post_id=530234975#530234975Agree he is overpriced, is a perfectly good jumper had some bad luck in his novice days. Was particularly unfortunate in the RSA and also the Moriarty and even more so when BD by a loose horse at Punchestown! Ran well but needed the run behind SDCThu, 28 Mar 2013 12:02:47 -0500I know he fell a couple times earlier in his career, but is now one of the best jumpers of a fence in training.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29814949/quel-esprit?post_id=530229551#530229551I know he fell a couple times earlier in his career, but is now one of the best jumpers of a fence in training.Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:37:48 -0500if i remember right... neptunes got 8 out of 13im really liking this horse even more, so going to go in again and take some of that vc offer, cant see him out of the 1st 6 if he gets roundi can see a similar ride to last years winner, just lope roundhttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29814949/quel-esprit?post_id=530229491#530229491if i remember right... neptunes got 8 out of 13im really liking this horse even more, so going to go in again and take some of that vc offer, cant see him out of the 1st 6 if he gets roundi can see a similar ride to last years winner, just lope roundThu, 28 Mar 2013 08:35:22 -0500